Key Market Indicators
Dominican tobacco production is projected to decline to approximately 6,200 metric tons by 2028, down from around 7,400 metric tons in 2023. This represents an average annual decrease of 2.8%. The Dominican Republic has seen a consistent drop in tobacco supply since 1966, with an annual reduction rate of 7.1%. In the global rankings for 2023, the country was positioned at 39th place. Sri Lanka has surpassed the Dominican Republic, producing about 7,400 metric tons. Leading the rankings, India, Brazil, and Zimbabwe took the second, third, and fourth spots, respectively.